Year:: 1972 Production Total: 44,266
Base Price: 3,145 Weight: 3,677
Wheel Base: 104 in. Fuel Tank Capacity: 23.5-gallon
Length: 177.5 in. Height: 68.7 in.
Std. Engine, (net HP):
OHV Six-cylinder 250 cid. (110) @ 4000 rpm
Opt. Engine, (net HP):
OHV Eight-cylinder 307 cid. (135) @ 4000 rpm
OHV Eight-cylinder 350 cid. (175) @ 3600 rpm
Rear Axle:
GM Corporate 12-bolt (8.7/8-in. 1.31 Axle Dia. 30 Spline)
Front Axle:
Dana 44 (8.5-in. 1.31 Axle Dia. 30 Spline)
Transmission (M):
SM318/SM326/SM330/T-89A/T-150 3 spd. (2.47-3.50:1 First Gear)
SM465 4 spd. (6.55:1 First Gear)
Transmission (A):
TH350 (2.52:1 First Gear)
Transfer Case (M):
NP205 (1.96:1 Low Range)
Dana 20 (2.03:1 Low Range)
Transfer Case (A):
NP205 (1.96:1 Low Range)
Notes:
Blazer's, looked similar to the previous year's model, except that the border of the grille surround was no longer black-finished.
The Blazer's single-unit body was joined to a heavy channel steel frame and had a completely removable fiberglass top.